Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO HIS FRIEND TO AVOID CONTENTION OF WORDS, by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Words beget anger: anger brings forth blowes Last Line: Then for to murder friendship, by dispute. Subject(s): Language; Words; Vocabulary | ||||||||
Words beget Anger: Anger brings forth blowes: Blowes make of dearest friends immortall Foes. For which prevention (Sociate) let there be Betwixt us two no more Logomachie. Farre better 'twere for either to be mute, Then for to murder friendship, by dispute. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...HOWYOUBEENS' by TERRANCE HAYES MY LIFE: REASON LOOKS FOR TWO, THEN ARRANGES IT FROM THERE by LYN HEJINIAN THE FATALIST: THE BEST WORDS by LYN HEJINIAN WRITING IS AN AID TO MEMORY: 17 by LYN HEJINIAN CANADA IN ENGLISH by JUAN FELIPE HERRERA THERE IS NO WORD by TONY HOAGLAND CONSIDERED SPEECH by JOHN HOLLANDER AND MOST OF ALL, I WANNA THANK ?Ǫ by JOHN HOLLANDER A CHRISTMAS CAROL, SUNG TO THE KING IN THE PRESENCE AT WHITEHALL by ROBERT HERRICK A MEDITATION FOR HIS MISTRESS by ROBERT HERRICK A TERNARIE OF LITTLES, UPON A PIPKIN OF JELLIE by ROBERT HERRICK |
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